Wema
Bank Plc. hereby announces that Johnson Lebile has been appointed as the new
Company Secretary/legal Adviser of Wema Bank Plc following the redeployment of
the incumbent, to head the Lagos Business Group after 9 years of excellent
stewardship. Johnson Lebile assumes the new role effective, October 2, 2018.

Prior
to this appointment, Johnson was the Head, Legal Services Department of Wema
Bank Plc, a role he held since 2009.

Johnson
is a thoroughbred professional with over eighteen (18) years’ experience in
legal practice spanning various sectors, banking and financial services being
the most prominent. He was called to the Nigerian Bar in September 1999 and has
a Master’s degree in Law, from the University of Lagos, Akoka Lagos. In his
years of practicing as a Lawyer, Johnson has garnered exposures both locally
and internationally from attending several trainings and workshops, including
the recently concluded Company Secretary Master Class at the Kenya School of
Monetary Studies in Nairobi, Kenya. He belongs to several professional
associations including the Nigerian Bar Association.